Patents by Inventor John F. Reavey-Cantwell

John F. Reavey-Cantwell has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Stent retriever cleaning devices and methods
    Patent number: 11986361
    Abstract: An exemplary device is indicated for use in physically debriding thrombus fragments from a stent retriever, using hospital-grade saline, or heparinized saline, for example. This device may be used in the sterile field, during a mechanical thrombectomy procedure. An exemplary cleaning device for cleaning a stent retriever within a sterile surgical field may include a chamber configured to receive and enclose a stent retriever to be cleaned, at least one port configured for connection with a fluid source to enable inflow and/or outflow of a fluid to or from the chamber, and one or more support structures configured to support the stent retriever in a fixed position inside the chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: Virginia Commonwealth University
    Inventors: Dennis J. Rivet, II, Shane Diller, John F. Reavey-Cantwell
  • STENT RETRIEVER CLEANING DEVICES AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20220151730
    Abstract: An exemplary device is indicated for use in physically debriding thrombus fragments from a stent retriever, using hospital-grade saline, or heparinized saline, for example. This device may be used in the sterile field, during a mechanical thrombectomy procedure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2021
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Inventors: Dennis J. Rivet, II, Shane Diller, John F. Reavey-Cantwell